Ueda castle (Ueda)

Japan / Nagano / Ueda
 castle, museum, interesting place, moated castle, historic landmark

Ueda Castle (Japanese: 上田城) was the original home of the Sanada clan, built by Lord Masayuki
Sanada in 1583.

It was this castle that the Sanada defended twice from the Tokugawa, first in 1585 and again in 1600, putting up a very impressive defense both of those times.
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Coordinates:   36°24'15"N   138°14'39"E
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